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Conscience and Conviction
We can say that your conscience is your capacity to read your convictions. Conscience is the interface between your conscious mind and your convictions. But the conscience needs training; the convictions do not. The convictions are not developed but discovered. … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, conviction, divine revelation, Hebrew epistemology, Hebrew language, Hellenism, sin, the Cross, Western mythology
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Submission Is Freedom
This is one of those Bible lessons where you must think of the message of the Word as a whole. Reviewing what we have seen in Leviticus, we get an image. In the Covenant of Moses, there is no distinction … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, Covenant of Christ, heart-led, human sexuality, Leviticus, moral boundaries, Nephilim, redemption, Satan, the Covenant of Moses, Watchers
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NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 8
The letter the Corinthians wrote to Paul had a lot of questions. Among them was the issue of food offered to idols. We sense that Paul is quoting their comments in that letter, but it’s hard to be sure without … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, Corinthians, faith, superstition
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The Driving Assurance
I am utterly certain that I am on the right path. Often I’ll stop and review what I’ve written in recent weeks, and the same burning conviction that wrote them still drives me. I don’t regret any of it. Let … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, convictions, evangelism, heart-led, propaganda, radix fidem
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Radix Fidem Curriculum: Conceptualizing
Part 3 (exploring Biblical Law) 1. Conceptualizing We need to think in terms of Biblical Law. It’s a blessing from God that we have the written record of the Covenant of Moses, for it exemplifies Noah, which remains in effect. … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, conscious awareness, Creation, faith, Garden of Eden, heart-led, the Fall
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Radix Fidem Curriculum: Anthropology
6. Anthropology Westerners in general, and Americans in particular, are bound under a horrific, demonic mythology about the heart. It’s far more than an organ that pumps blood through you body. Even scientists know that the heart has its own … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, heart-led, human nature, intellect, parables, sensory heart, Western mythology
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Pastoral Psychology and the Heart 04
Moral truth was firmly established before Creation. The fatal flaw in choosing the Forbidden Fruit is that the human intellect is utterly incapable of being objective. Reason leading to objective truth is just a myth. Inevitably the traffic feeding into … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, conscious awareness, convictions, Creation, heart, psychology
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Psalm 32
Hebrew theology acknowledged the Spirit Realm but carefully avoiding presuming to say much about it. The primary issue was not whether one’s spirit was alive or dead, but whether one was morally alive or dead. One who seemed morally insensitive … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, covenant of moses, King David, moral consciousness, Psalms
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Obvious and Wrong
In the Kingdom of Heaven, good and evil are determined by the Spirit of God. That means we cannot rely on mere utility. It’s not in the nature of the thing, but in whether it serves the purpose of God’s … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, conscience, government, propaganda, psychology, resistance, social sciences, spirituality, western civilization
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